C.C. from New Haven County writes: Dear Mister Condo, 2 years ago the property manager quit unexpectedly. The board said we were broke, $63,000 in debt and proceeded to increase our condo fee by $100. Six months prior it was increased by $50. Our community is 20 years old and nothing gets replaced, everything gets…
Category: Board
Grandfathered at Grandmother’s Condo?
R.P. from New York writes: Dear Mister Condo, Hello! I am living in a condo that was owned by my grandmother before she passed away. The condo is now owned by a trust run by my father who has allowed me to stay living in the condo. One of the board members who lives in…
Unruly Unit Owner Disrupts Annual Condo Meeting!
G.C. from Fairfield County writes: Dear Mister Condo, I just got back from the association’s Annual Meeting and I was mostly pleased with how the association is doing. However, one resident spoke almost non-stop for the entire meeting. Constantly interrupted the meeting with mumbled comments on issues that were being discussed. It really irritated me…
Are There Sample Condo Rule Violation Letters?
D.L. from Fairfield County writes: Dear Mister Condo, Do you have any templates for writing letters of warning to owners who violate rules? Mister Condo replies: D.L., that is a great question. I do not know of a specific repository of condo rule violation letters and I suspect each condominium would have its own version…